Iowa Ornithologists' Union Collection

Description

The Iowa Ornithologists' Union (IOU), a nonprofit group organized in 1923, promotes the identification, study, and protection of birds in the state of Iowa. The collection materials, dating from the early 20th to the early 21st centuries, include field notes, correspondence, administrative records, clippings, photographs, and other documentation pertaining to birds and bird watching in Iowa.

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Time Span

1819 to 2011
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Top Subjects

bird watching birds--identification rare birds ornithology birds--counting

Locations

iowa saylorville lake coralville lake lake red rock iowa city

Genre

field notes correspondence administrative records forms (documents) clippings (information artifacts)

Objects

3 AUDIO/WAV
8284 IMAGE/JPEG
3 VIDEO/MP4
8290 TOTAL ITEMS
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